Luke 5:21

Good News Translation

The teachers of the Law and the Pharisees began to say to themselves, “Who is this man who speaks such blasphemy! God is the only one who can forgive sins!”

Cross References

Psalm 103:3

He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases.

Psalm 130:4

But you forgive us, so that we should stand in awe of you.

Psalm 32:5

Then I confessed my sins to you; I did not conceal my wrongdoings. I decided to confess them to you, and you forgave all my sins.

Psalm 35:5

May they be like straw blown by the wind as the angel of the Lord pursues them!

Isaiah 1:18

The Lord says, “Now, let's settle the matter. You are stained red with sin, but I will wash you as clean as snow. Although your stains are deep red, you will be as white as wool.

Isaiah 43:25

And yet, I am the God who forgives your sins, and I do this because of who I am. I will not hold your sins against you.

Isaiah 44:22

I have swept your sins away like a cloud. Come back to me; I am the one who saves you.”

Daniel 9:19

Lord, hear us. Lord, forgive us. Lord, listen to us, and act! In order that everyone will know that you are God, do not delay! This city and these people are yours.”

Daniel 9:9

You are merciful and forgiving, although we have rebelled against you.

Leviticus 24:16

and be put to death. Any Israelite or any foreigner living in Israel who curses the Lord shall be stoned to death by the whole community.

Micah 7:19

You will be merciful to us once again. You will trample our sins underfoot and send them to the bottom of the sea!

Matthew 26:65

At this the High Priest tore his clothes and said, “Blasphemy! We don't need any more witnesses! You have just heard his blasphemy!

Matthew 9:3

Then some teachers of the Law said to themselves, “This man is speaking blasphemy!”

Luke 3:8

Do those things that will show that you have turned from your sins. And don't start saying among yourselves that Abraham is your ancestor. I tell you that God can take these rocks and make descendants for Abraham!

Luke 5:17

One day when Jesus was teaching, some Pharisees and teachers of the Law were sitting there who had come from every town in Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. The power of the Lord was present for Jesus to heal the sick.

Luke 5:22

Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them, “Why do you think such things?

Luke 7:49

The others sitting at the table began to say to themselves, “Who is this, who even forgives sins?”

John 10:33

They answered, “We do not want to stone you because of any good deeds, but because of your blasphemy! You are only a man, but you are trying to make yourself God!”

Romans 8:33

Who will accuse God's chosen people? God himself declares them not guilty!